PHAA_Women

Public Health Association of Aust Women’s Health Special Interest Group #WHSIG #PHAA #PublicHealth. Posting from Naarm, Wurundjeri Land & Leura Dharug Nation

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TGA makes final decision to block contraceptive pill being sold over the counter at pharmacies https://t.co/FEFX3myUz4 via @abcnews

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SPHERE SRH COVID-19 Coalition's update on LARC use during the COVID-19 Pandemic:

Extended use of LARC is no longer recommended

~ Implanon NXT: 3 years

~ Mirena & Kyleena: 5 years

~ Copper IUD: 5 or 10 (depending on type)

Read the full bulletin at:
https://t.co/Jpz9BmvOtM

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At age 35, one in four Australian women and one in three men were hoping to have a child or more children in the future. But by age 49, about half report they haven’t yet had the number of children they hoped for.

https://t.co/WZq8g0YZpQ

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Happening today!😄

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The head of NT police says the force needs to "do better" after a horrific Alice Springs killing
https://t.co/yFxAhnnYv2

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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

[Melissa Sweet @MelissaSweetDr]

‘Woefully inadequate’: calls for NSW government to help growing number of homeless older women #housingjusticeaus https://t.co/mXjfnReDb7

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Australia left behind on parliamentary gender equality reform https://t.co/EtgAfOPJ30

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Dancers call for body image overhaul to protect next generation from eating disorders
https://t.co/Cclr6gpg9W

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"Over the same period, more Queensland women have allegedly been killed in domestic settings than the state's entire death toll from COVID-19" https://t.co/BW8ttBcVPi

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'A win for reproductive choice': Northern Territory abortion law overhauled

https://t.co/Dw4C3XrthJ

[Prof Danielle Mazza @Danielle_Mazza]

The results are out! This one's for the policy makers. Not only did our ACCORd study of effectiveness based contraceptive counselling and a rapid referral option to insertion increase uptake of LARC but it was cost effective as well
https://t.co/urfqEVxTGK

[Prof Danielle Mazza @Danielle_Mazza]

One week to go till the AusCAPPS webinar with contraception gurus @DrDebBateson and @FPV_AUS Kathy McNamee on post abortion contraception & the new drosperinone POP. A must attend for all GPs, GP trainees, practice nurses and pharmacists. Register here https://t.co/Ayj7azE5m6

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"Prescription opioid use remains common, although decreasing, among women of reproductive age in Australia. However, it is reassuring that the majority of opioid use in this population is short-term." https://t.co/yfKylA78x2

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"Middle-aged and older Australian women were high users of integrative health services for the management of depression." https://t.co/sMJwVMT3M5

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"The importance of respectful woman-centred care cannot be forgotten during a pandemic." https://t.co/h2QceOwPXA